Search News

-
Showing items 20,201 - 20,220 of 21,831 results.
Caterpillar makes top 10 list
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
  • PEORIA, ILL, United States
Readers of Minority Engineer have ranked Caterpillar Inc among the top 10 places they would most like to work. Caterpillar ranked number six on the list of 50 companies cited...
Fortis Lease Group acquires Italian subsidiaries
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
  • BRUSSELS, Belgium
Fortis Lease Group has bought Bank Austria Creditanstalt Leasing's (BA-CA Leasing) Italian subsidiaries Austria Finanza and Austrolease for EUR32 million. Fortis Lease CEO and managing director Philippe Delva said the...
Palfinger's new forklift has “unparalleled” reach
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
  • SALZBURG, Austria
Palfinger is showcasing its new truck-mounted forklift, the CR50 Palreach, which it claims has an "unparalleled reach for its class" at the ConExpo in Las Vegas. The CR50 has a...
Clark and Chinese produce CKD and SKD units
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
  • QINGDAO, China
Clark Forklift Company Ltd, of the Republic of Korea, is partnering with Special Purpose Vehicle Corp (SPVC), of the China National Heavy-Duty Truck Group, to produce forklifts. The Xinhua News...
Forklift driver’s act evacuates Home Depot
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
  • OCEANSIDE, CA, United States
A dozen workers evacuated a Home Depot store after a forklift operator broke a natural gas line while working. The San Diego Union-Tribune said the employee at the Mission Avenue...
FIRST MARKETPLACE STOCK LISTS IMPORTED
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
The used equipment Marketplace is now being tested with participating dealers. The first stock lists have been entered and the new system is operating well. If you are a dealer...
In brief …
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
Australian companies for tsunami effort CANBERRA, Australia Austrade will conduct five tsunami reconstruction workshops in April to inform Australian companies on reconstruction planning, funds disbursement, contract tendering arrangements and the...
Raymond raises USD340,000 for tsunami appeal
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
  • GREENE, NY, United States
Raymond Corporation and its dealer network are donating USD340,000 to help the victims of the Asian tsunamis. The materials handling solutions provider and its dealers are fulfilling a commitment made...
**ANNOUNCEMENT** RECEIVE USED EQUIPMENT OFFERS IN YOUR EMAIL
  • News Story - 17 Mar 2005
You can now access your online account pages and opt to receive the latest used equipment offers in weekly emails. As soon as the Marketplace is online you will start...
Trouble in paradise
  • Safety First - 17 Mar 2005
  • VANCOUVER, Canada
A major building products manufacturer reports that 57 per cent of all material damage is caused by forklifts. The late model, well-maintained forklifts of this large company are operated by experienced, certified operators. With an increase in the percentage of forklift operators who are trained, the aforementioned situation is occurring more frequently. Why are mature, well-trained people causing so much damage?
Inside the News - Edition #199
  • Inside the News - 10 Mar 2005
This week we present to you our feature article on leasing options for your forklift in the US. We will publish the second part of our 'financing your forklift' feature...
Kalmar sells steel division to Svets & Mekanogruppen
  • News Story - 10 Mar 2005
  • STOCKHOLM, Sweden
Kalmar Industries has signed an agreement with Svets & Mekanogruppen AB for the sale of its steel component subsidiary Finmec. Finmec, based in Maardu, Sweden, specialises in welding and providing steel...
Lift Shield - Warranties For Used Forklifts
  • Advertisement - 10 Mar 2005
Car dealers have offered extended warranties on automobiles for more than 25 years. Heavy equipment and construction companies have offered extended warranties on their equipment for the last 20 years. Now, a new company in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, is offering an extended warranty program for forklifts. Lift Shield, the brainchild of President Jim Facente, is now offering forklift warranties through forklift dealers across the US. "Lift Shield offers extended warranties on both new and used equipment and allows Dealers to increase used Forklift sales by offering a 1 or 2 year extended warranty" said Facente. See www.liftshield.com.
Gehl expands South Dakota telehandler plant
  • News Story - 10 Mar 2005
  • WEST BEND, WI, United States
Gehl Company has launched a USD8.7 million expansion of its Yankton, South Dakota, manufacturing and research & development (R&D) facilities.
Correction to “Mitsubishi adds new warehouse truck”
  • Advertisement - 10 Mar 2005
Forkliftaction.com newsletter #198 announced late last week that Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has added a medium-level order picker to its range of warehouse solutions in its article "Mitsubishi adds new warehouse truck." The Houston, TX, United States byline should have read Almere, The Netherlands. Please be aware that the OPBM10K is in fact not built in North America, but rather available only to consumers in Europe and parts of Asia. For more information on the OPBM10K, powered by a 24V battery, with a load capacity of 1000 kg and a maximum picking height of 6.5 meters, or for availability in Europe and Asia, please visit www.mitforklift.com. For additional information on the newest products available in North America from Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, please call 1-888-MIT-LIFT or visit www.mit-lift.com.
**ANNOUNCEMENT** IMPORTANT MARKETPLACE UPDATE - Free trial offer!
  • News Story - 10 Mar 2005
We are delighted that the used equipment Marketplace is completed and almost ready to go live. We are now testing the Marketplace with a select group of participating dealers. Stock...
Jungheinrich hikes 2004 profit
  • News Story - 10 Mar 2005
  • FRANKFURT, Germany
Jungheinrich has announced its annual operating income for 2004 has topped last financial year's EUR77.7 million (USD103.6 million) although it has yet to disclose concrete figures. Group sales rose 4...
Balkancar founder dies
  • News Story - 10 Mar 2005
  • SOFIA, Bulgaria
The founder of what was once the largest per capita forklift manufacturer in the world has died.
**ANNOUNCEMENT** RECEIVE USED EQUIPMENT OFFERS IN YOUR EMAIL
  • News Story - 10 Mar 2005
You can now access your online account pages and opt to receive the latest used equipment offers in weekly emails. As soon as the Marketplace is online you will start...
In brief …
  • News Story - 10 Mar 2005
Cat Lift Trucks donates pallet jack HOUSTON, TX, United States Cat Lift Trucks will donate a 5,000lb (2,268kg) hand pallet truck to a US company or non-profit organisation that is...
Upcoming in the editorial calendar
Inside The News
In this week’s Forkliftaction News we look at the financial reports of some of the materials handling industry’s largest players including Hyster-Yale, KION and Hangcha... Continue reading

PREMIUM business

Cascade Corporation (World HQ)
Leading manufacturers of attachments, forks and related technologies for forklifts and AGVs.
Words of support …

I know I can count on them. They give valuable suggestions on the campaign planning, and to publish content is as easy as abc, as they take care of the material layout and check links. This is a great support.

Annalisa Castellini, Marketing Manager - Bolzoni S.p.A.

Are you recruiting? Find your ideal candidate among a diverse range of materials handling professionals:

Forkliftaction's JOB MARKET

Upcoming industry events …
May 21-23, 2025 - Guangzhou, China
June 04-05, 2025 - Frankfurt, Germany
September 16-18, 2025 - Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Inside The News
In this week’s Forkliftaction News we look at the financial reports of some of the materials handling industry’s largest players including Hyster-Yale, KION and Hangcha... Continue reading
Upcoming in the editorial calendar
Words of support …

Undoubtedly, peer experience plays a crucially important role in our industry and it is extremely valuable for us to be part of the platform, where industry professionals, as well as end users can discuss and learn more about the materials handling world.

Alexandra Artemova, Marketing Specialist - Rocla AGV Solutions

Are you recruiting? Find your ideal candidate among a diverse range of materials handling professionals:

Forkliftaction's JOB MARKET

Upcoming industry events …
May 21-23, 2025 - Guangzhou, China
June 04-05, 2025 - Frankfurt, Germany
September 16-18, 2025 - Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Inside The News
In this week’s Forkliftaction News we look at the financial reports of some of the materials handling industry’s largest players including Hyster-Yale, KION and Hangcha... Continue reading
Upcoming in the editorial calendar
Words of support …

I know I can count on them. They give valuable suggestions on the campaign planning, and to publish content is as easy as abc, as they take care of the material layout and check links. This is a great support.

Annalisa Castellini, Marketing Manager - Bolzoni S.p.A.

Are you recruiting? Find your ideal candidate among a diverse range of materials handling professionals:

Forkliftaction's JOB MARKET

Upcoming industry events …
May 21-23, 2025 - Guangzhou, China
June 04-05, 2025 - Frankfurt, Germany
September 16-18, 2025 - Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania